Lifeline

When a high school basketball star is wrongfully convicted of a crime in a suburban neighborhood, his family’s pursuit of a better life is shattered. Ibtisam Farah, a high achieving Somali youth worker is forced to take on the case, which catapults her into a world of crime and forces her to connect with a community she is estranged from. Based on the short film of the same name.

Director: Ilhan Abdullahi
Genre: Drama

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Sharma Boy
Country: Canada, Somalia
Language: English, Somali
Original Language: en

Keywords

based on short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lifeline about?
When a high school basketball star is wrongfully convicted of a crime in a suburban neighborhood, his family’s pursuit of a better life is shattered. Ibtisam Farah, a high achieving Somali youth worker is forced to take on the case, which catapults her into a world of crime and forces her to connect with a community she is estranged from. Based on the short film of the same name.
Who directed Lifeline?
Lifeline was directed by Ilhan Abdullahi.
Who stars in Lifeline?
Lifeline stars Sharma Boy, Hanad Abdi, Elmi Rashid Elmi, Saman Hasan, Muna Abdulahi.
What genre is Lifeline?
Lifeline is a Drama film.
Where was Lifeline produced?
Lifeline was produced in Canada, Somalia.